Senior Consultant | Construction, Projects and Assets (Delay) | Forensic and Litigation Consulting

Andersch Ag; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive benefits

15 flexible benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Job summary

FTI Consulting in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Consultant to investigate and analyze disputes on large construction projects, supporting the Commission Lead or Expert Witness. You will organize information and maintain records to enable effective data access and analysis.

The role is primarily based in Glasgow, with opportunities to work on commissions across the UK and wider EMEA region, supporting professional growth within a collaborative, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Several years of experience in the construction industry.
• Sound understanding of construction cost management processes.
• Working knowledge of quantum claims and/or expert reports.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and analyze issues related to disputes on large construction projects.
• Provide support to the Commission Lead or Expert Witness on each matter.
• Organise information to facilitate data access and analysis.
• Maintain detailed records of methodologies, assumptions and sources.
• Deliver a quality product within established timeframes.
• Prepare draft written analyses in conjunction with the Commission Lead or Expert Witness.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations. At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side‑by‑side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you. Are you ready to make your impact?

FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and optimizing performance, our teams respond rapidly to dynamic and complex situations. At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side‑by‑side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you. Are you ready to make your impact?

About The Role

The Construction, Projects and Assets team offers unparalleled expertise to help our clients resolve disputes , improve construction project delivery, and develop processes that ensure improved schedules and project financial performance. The practice consists of construction and engineering professionals who work on the largest projects around the world. Their services include Claims Advisory and Quantum and Delay Expert Witness Services, in support of major construction claims, and dispute resolution through ADR, Arbitration and Litigation. The role is predominantly to support the Glasgow office. However, there will also be opportunities to work on commissions throughout the UK and the wider EMEA region.

What You’ll Do

A Senior Consultant is responsible for investigation and analysis of issues related to disputes on large construction projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing support to the Commission Lead or Expert Witness engaged in each matter.
• Interaction as required with lawyers, client personnel, other team members, and other professionals from other firms involv ed in the engagement.
• Organising information to facilitate effective data access and analysis.
• Maintaining detailed working records reflecting assumptions, methodologies, and sources of information employed during the performance of all analytical tasks.
• Working to deliver a quality product within established timeframes.
• Preparing draft written analyses and other reports in conjunction with the Commission Lead or Expert Witness.

How You’ll Grow

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self‑guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth. As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What You Will Need to Succeed

• Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Basic Qualifications

• B achelor’s or Master’s degree in, Quantity Surveying, (or equivalent qualification).
• Several years of experience in the construction industry.
• Sound understanding of construction cost management processes and procedures.
• Working knowledge of quantum claims and/or preparation of expert reports.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other commonly used business software applications.

Total Wellbeing

Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families - physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits (including pension), suppleme nted by 15 flexible benefits, to meet your needs. These include health, lifestyle and family friendly options. We also offer professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.

About FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting, Inc. is a leading global expert firm for organisations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,100 employees located in 32 countries and territories as of December 31, 2025. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalised and independently managed. The Company generated $3.80 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2025. More information can be found at www.fticonsulting.com.

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marit al status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

With more than 8,100+ employees located in 32 countries and territories around the globe, we are the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. Our experts have led organizations, shaped policy, driven investigations, managed crises, advised world leaders and built businesses from the ground up. Learn more about the work we do and how we’re helping clients around the world turn their biggest challenges and opportunities into stories of success. Learn more about our impact. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where our people can grow and achieve their full potential.

To learn more about FTI Consulting, visit www.fticonsulting.com/careers and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.